Transport -Safety Officer - Orange

Prominent transport solutions provider looking for a Safety Officer to join their expanding team!

Safety Officer
THE COMPANY
This company serves as a central hub for regional distribution, interstate freight services, and capital city logistics. They offer fleet maintenance services and operate as the national center for sales and administration. Their strong emphasis on safety is backed by industry best practices, reflecting a high level of employee satisfaction and care within the company.
THE ROLE - SAFETY OFFICER

As a Safety Officer you will facilitate and create all aspects of the employee’s safety, and ensure that all legislation is adhered to, for the safety of everyone.
Are you an experienced Safety Officer who is proactive and dynamic, with a strong interest in driving growth and establishing key partnerships? This opportunity could be the perfect fit for you!
PRIMARY ROLE FOCUS

• Health & Safety support to relevant business units.
• Maintenance of safety management systems at site.
• Execution of individual work task timely as assigned by the Safety Manager and/or Senior Manager Operations Safety, Risk and Compliance
• Report progress update to your manager
• Ensuring that all EHS business and individual responsibilities are met and monitored.
• Ensuring that activities are performed safely, accurately and in accordance with legislative, company and customer requirements.
• Building and maintaining effective, productive relationships with all stakeholders within the business for EHS.
• Participate on Safety Person on Call within safety team on a rotational basis including weekdays after hours and weekends/public holidays.
• Perform the functions of the Site Safety Officer
• Maintain and review Safety documentation.
• Provide relevant training and support to the business to continuously improve safety functions and operations
• Taking reasonable care to protect your own and others health and safety.
• Report, hazards, incidents and injuries /illness.
• Adhere to EHS policies and procedures and comply with all instructions and requirements for EHS.
• Observe all company policies and
  procedures

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Previous experience in a safety role essential
• Safety officer experience
• Certificate III or above in OH&S
• Prior Transport Industry knowledge advantageous
• Knowledge of relevant legislations and act
• Computer and software capabilities
• Ability to learn in house systems quickly
• Highly organised
• High level of accuracy
• MS Office Suite (intermediate / advanced)

On offer is the opportunity to work with a amazing company where the staff are greatly valued and looked after. As well as a busy and challenging role, you will be offered a salary of $90,000 - $100,000 + Superannuation.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call Hans Swartz now on 0406 045 525.
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